SafenSoft SoftControl SysWatch up to 4.4.8 Protection Mechanism msiexec.exe access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SafenSoft SoftControl SysWatch, SoftControl TPSecure and SoftControl Enterprise Suite up to 4.4.8. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file msiexec.exe of the component Protection Mechanism. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2018-13013. The attack is only possible with local access. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in SafenSoft SoftControl SysWatch, SoftControl TPSecure and SoftControl Enterprise Suite up to 4.4.8. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the file msiexec.exe of the component Protection Mechanism. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper check of unusual conditions when launching msiexec.exe in safensec.com (SysWatch service) in SAFE'N'SEC SoftControl/SafenSoft SysWatch, SoftControl/SafenSoft TPSecure, and SoftControl/SafenSoft Enterprise Suite before 4.4.9 allows the local attacker to bypass a code-signing protection mechanism and install/execute an unauthorized program by modifying the system configuration and installing a forged MSI file. (The intended behavior is that the component SysWatch does not allow installation of MSI files unless they are signed by a limited list of certificates.)

The bug was discovered 06/29/2018. The weakness was released 06/29/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at safensoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-13013 since 06/29/2018. Attacking locally is a requirement. The requirement for exploitation is a authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 4.4.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-120112 and VDB-120110. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SoftControl SysWatch/SoftControl TPSecure/SoftControl Enterprise Suite 4.4.9

Timelineinfo

06/29/2018 🔍
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06/30/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/23/2020 +603 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: safensoft.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-13013 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-13013
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-120111
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/30/2018 08:33
Updated: 02/23/2020 13:25
Changes: 06/30/2018 08:33 (59), 02/23/2020 13:25 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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